BCCI announces squad for 3rd Test and ODI, Kohli rested for ODIS

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Mon, Nov 27, 2017, 05:44 PM

BCCI announces squad for 3rd Test and ODI,Kohli rested for ODIS

Nagpur, Nov 27: The BCCI has announced the Indian cricket squad for the upcoming 3rds Test and OdI series against Srilanka.Indian Cricket team captain Virat Kohli has been rested for ODIs but he would play 3rd test in Delhi.Rohit Sharma would be the captain of the upcoming ODI series.

"Current India captain Mr. Virat Kohli has been rested for the ODI series," the BCCI said in a statement.

The selection assumes significance because earlier the captain Kohli has slammed BCCI for scheduling the tournaments without enough gap as India would face South Africa immediately after Srilanka series and the players need rest.

India and Srilanka would play 3 One day internationals from Dec 10 and the third test would start from Dec 2 in Delhi.



India has won the second test against Sri Lanka and is leading the series by 1-0.

India squad for the third Test:

Virat Kohli (Captain), M Vijay, KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (Vice-Captain), Rohit Sharma, Wriddhiman Saha, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Vijay Shankar

India squad for the ODI series:

Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, Dinesh Karthik, MS Dhoni (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Siddarth Kaul.